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Swiss glaciers lose 5.5% of ice volume in 2026 following winter snow drought and heatwaves
Monitoring bodies Glamos and Scnat reported a loss of 2.5 cubic kilometers of glacier ice in Switzerland this summer, leaving total remaining ice volume at 42.6 cubic kilometers.
- Jun 14
SVP surges in Glarus and Graubünden elections, enters Graubünden government after 18-year absence
The Swiss People's Party (SVP) scored decisive wins in Glarus and Graubünden on Sunday, gaining seats in both cantonal parliaments. In Graubünden, Valérie Favre Accola secured an executive seat for the SVP for the first time since 2008.
